}
@end lilypond
-The @code{set-octavation} function also takes -1 (for 8va bassa) and 2
-(for 15ma) as arguments. Internally the function sets the properties
-@code{ottavation} (e.g., to @code{"8va"}) and
+The @code{set-octavation} function also takes -1 (for 8va bassa), 2@tie{}(for 15ma),
+and -2 (for 15ma bassa) as arguments. Internally the function sets the properties
+@code{ottavation} (e.g., to @code{"8va"} or @code{"8vb"}) and
@code{centralCPosition}. For overriding the text of the bracket, set
@code{ottavation} after invoking @code{set-octavation}, i.e.,